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World War 1 Memorial Plaque
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Ennistymon Plaques and Memorials
World War 1 Memorial Plaque

"In commemoration of all the men and women
From Ennistymon and North Clare area
Who fought and died in the Great War for Civilisation
1914/1918 and for all Irishmen and Women who fought
and died in all the wars before and after the Great War.

We commemorate also all members of the permanent
Defence force of Ireland who died in service at home
And abroad, especially the United Nations Peacekeeping
Forces worldwide.

This memorial plaque is being erected in the spirit
Of peace and reconciliation by the
North Clare War Memorial Committee
Ar dheis De go raibh gach anam dilis
R.I.P. "

(Located at Churchill, Ennistymon)

This memorial plaque was unveiled by Mr. Paddy Harte, Joint Co-Executive Chairman of A Journey of Reconciliation Trust on Sunday 21-11-1999.

This memorial plaque to all Irish soldiers is located at the entrance to the Old Cemetery, Churchill, where a number of former soldiers from Ennistymon are buried. The graves of five World War 1 soldiers have been identified, and regimental badges have been inscribed on their tombstones.

 

Ennistymon: Plaques and Memorials